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Corona Pandemic: Nature's Revenge on Meat Consumption

By Rajmal Jain

Vol. 1 · No. 1August 2020pp. 7English

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The text discusses the COVID-19 pandemic as a potential consequence of human greed and environmental imbalance caused by excessive consumption and exploitation of nature. It argues that unchecked desires for "more" have led to global issues like poverty, socio-economic imbalance, unemployment, health crises, and climate change. The author highlights the destruction of the geosphere and biodiversity due to uncontrolled technological advancements and human actions, such as large-scale animal slaughter for food. The study categorizes 120 countries into high and low meat consumption groups (30 kg/capita/year as the threshold). It reveals that high meat-consuming countries experienced significantly higher COVID-19 mortality rates—2-4 times greater—than low meat-consuming nations. This finding underscores the health and immunity benefits of vegetarianism and serves as a warning against harming animals and other species. The author, Dr. Rajmal Jain, is an internationally recognized space scientist with expertise in solar and planetary physics.

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The document highlights the COVID-19 pandemic as a consequence of humanity's unchecked greed and exploitation of nature, driven by excessive consumption and environmental imbalance. It presents data linking high meat consumption (30+ kg per capita annually) to significantly higher COVID-19 mortality rates compared to low-consumption regions, suggesting vegetarianism as a healthier, more sustainable choice. The findings underscore the urgent need for societal reflection on compassion over greed, warning against the destructive consequences of prioritizing "more" and exploiting natural resources. The analysis serves as a call to action, advocating for spiritual and behavioral shifts to prevent future crises and promote global well-being.

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  • “mortality due to corona virus 15 2-4 orders of magnitude higher 10 the high meat eating countries (Mc ૨301૦) relative to those low consumption (Mc <30kg) countries as shown in spectrum plot.”
  • “This figure unambiguously and explicitly reveals that vegetarian food is the best for health and immunity, and, in other words, it warns men against killing animals and other species”

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